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buff vs metalhead

metalhead vs buff

buff and metalhead both are nouns.

buff is an adjective but metalhead is not an adjective.

buff is a verb but metalhead is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
buff Yes Yes Yes No
metalhead Yes No No No
As nouns, metalhead is a hyponym of buff; that is, metalhead is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than buff:
  • buff: an ardent follower and admirer
  • metalhead: a fan of heavy metal music
buff (noun) metalhead (noun)
an implement consisting of soft material mounted on a block; used for polishing (as in manicuring) a fan of heavy metal music
a medium to dark tan color
bare skin
an ardent follower and admirer
a soft thick undyed leather from the skins of e.g. buffalo or oxen
buff (adjective) metalhead (adjective)
of the yellowish-beige color of buff leather
buff (verb) metalhead (verb)
polish and make shiny
strike, beat repeatedly
Difference between buff and metalhead

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